Worries can’t follow you to a place this beautiful. With more than 300 miles of barrier island beaches, two national seashores and dozens of charming small towns, the pristine landscape of the North Carolina coast is made for relaxation. Explore lighthouses on our beaches, rivers and sounds. Tee it up on world-class golf courses. Taste exquisite seafood caught the same day. See the beauty of wild horses and native wildlife in picturesque settings. Visit sites steeped in Revolutionary and Civil War history, or just enjoy the sand between your toes.